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R.I., Mass. gas prices go up despite drop in oil prices

THE AVERAGE WEEKLY price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 5 cents to $3.09 per gallon this week. / ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO/JOHN RAOUX

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 5 cents to $3.09 per gallon this week. That is 5 cents lower than the national average, AAA Northeast said on Monday.  Gas demand rose last week, helping to push pump prices upward locally and nationally despite a drop in oil prices,

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